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Best Honeymoon Destinations

Although travel restrictions are still in effect, there are several unique places in the US to enjoy your honeymoon! Whether you're interested in a week-long trip or a weekend getaway, consider these best honeymoon destinations in the United States. 

For homebodies-

If you’re a Michigander looking to stick closer to home, check out Petoskey, Michigan! This coastal northern Michigan town is only 4 hours by car from metro Detroit and has wineries, beaches, spas and a beautiful downtown area where you can stroll and watch the sunset. Stay in a cozy Bed & Breakfast, cottage or inn while you enjoy your romantic escape.

For foodie duos-

Portland, Oregon, is known for its food, and you can experience it firsthand on your trip. Consider a food tour to sample some of the city's favorites. Feel free to add other romantic excursions to your itinerary like visiting one of their major rose gardens.

For outdoorsy folks-

Now that you’re married, your next big adventure awaits in the Ozark Mountains in Missouri. This all-American location allows you to admire the beauty of nature on foot or horseback through local nature trails. Camp out, or stay in a homey cabin or resort.

For wine lovers-

Known as the birthplace of American wines, the Monticello Wine Trail consists of more than 30 wineries. Embark on wine tours with just you and your honey using provided tours or create your own route. Consider booking a room for two in Charlottesville, Virginia, and exploring the rich history of the home of Thomas Jefferson. 

For lovey-dovey newlyweds-

Named “Most Romantic” by Travel Holiday Magazine and Bridal Magazine, Charleston, South Carolina, needs to be on your honeymoon vacay list. Many of the accommodations in the area offer special packages for visiting couples that can include carriage tours, dinner reservations and more. This southern gem offers walking tours, beaches, luxurious spas and boat tours.

For beach bums-

Sanibel and Captiva Islands, located west of Fort Myers, Florida, are the perfect option for an island getaway that won’t require a passport. Watch the sun set over the Gulf while dining outdoors and tasting local flavors. Spend time at the beach, have a picnic, board a cruise to view sea life, snorkel or just relax on these peaceful islands.